beguiles
Example Sentences
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We witness McFadin as he smilingly interrogates—and intimidates—witnesses and plaintiffs, beguiles juries and sweet-talks judges, knocking down charges against Kenrex as if bowling strike after strike.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
You need a thing that beguiles its way into people’s lives and then beguiles them into becoming programmers.
From The Verge • Mar. 8, 2022
Here, Cooke, a Manchester native, convincingly turns Irish as the spirited young woman who beguiles most everyone but always seems to have a hidden agenda.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2021
This movie — the story of how she returns home — beguiles and fascinates on several levels.
From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2020
On sultry deck becalmed they pine; Careless, their thirst to ease, A philter—mixt for bridal wine— Her lip beguiles, and his: O subtle draught unconscious quaffed!
From The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 by Various
